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Structural defence (H.M.S.O., 1939), by Great Britain. Air Raid Precautions Dept (page images at HathiTrust)

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Filed under: Civil defense -- Great Britain

Front Line 1940-41: The Official Story of the Civil Defence of Britain (1942, with added commentary by the transcriber), by Great Britain Ministry of Home Security (illustrated HTML with commentary in the UK)
Front line, 1940-41; the official story of the civil defence of Britain. (H.M. Stationery office, 1942), by Great Britain Ministry of Home Security (page images at HathiTrust)
An outline of civilian defense in Great Britain. (Library of Congress, Legislative Reference Service, 1942), by André Bernard (page images at HathiTrust)
The Care of the homeless. (H.M. Stationery Office, 1942), by Great Britain. Ministry of Health (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Civil defense -- Great Britain -- Periodicals

Air raid precautions training manual. (H.M.S.O., 1940), by Great Britain Ministry of Home Security and Great Britain. Air Raid Precautions Department (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Rescue work -- Great Britain

The Braunds of Bucks containing some account of the lives saved during a series of years, by means of a small boat only, in Bideford Bay : with a copy of verses ... (S.F. Baulch, 1890), by S. Fred Baulch (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Lifesaving -- Great Britain

Battles with the Sea: or, Heroes of the Lifeboat and Rocket, by R. M. Ballantyne (Gutenberg text)
The life-boat and its work. (Printed and published for the Royal National Life-Boat Institution by W. Clowes, 1911), by John Cameron Lamb and Royal National Life-Boat Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust)
An appeal to the British nation on the humanity and policy of forming a national institution for the preservation of lives and property from shipwreck. (G.B. Whittaker, 1825), by William Hillary (page images at HathiTrust)
An appeal to the British nation, on the humanity and policy of forming a national institution for the preservation of lives and property from shipwreck. (G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823), by William Hillary (page images at HathiTrust)
Storm warriors : or, Life-boat work on the Goodwin Sands (Macmillan and co., 1875), by John Gilmore (page images at HathiTrust)
Storm warriors; or, Life-boat work on the Goodwin Sands. (Macmillan and co., 1901), by John Gilmore (page images at HathiTrust)
Our sea-coast heroes : or, Stories of wreck and rescue by the lifeboat and rocket (T. Nelson, 1887), by Achilles Daunt (page images at HathiTrust)
An appeal to the British nation, on the humanity and policy of forming a national institution for the preservation of lives and property from shipwreck. (Printed for G.B. Whittaker, 1825), by William Hillary (page images at HathiTrust)
Heroes of the Goodwin Sands (The Religious tract society, 1892), by Thomas Stanley Treanor (page images at HathiTrust)
Storm Warriors; or, Life-Boat Work on the Goodwin Sands, by John Gilmore (Gutenberg ebook)
An Appeal to the British Nation on the Humanity and Policy of Forming a National Institution for the Preservation of Lives and Property from Shipwreck (1825), by William Hillary (Gutenberg ebook)
Heroes of the Goodwin Sands, by Thomas Stanley Treanor (Gutenberg ebook)

Filed under: Lifesaving -- Great Britain -- Equipment and supplies

Report of the committee appointed to examine the life-boat models submitted to compete for the premium offered by His Grace the Duke of Northumberland: to which is added a list of the existing life-boat, rocket, and mortar stations, and an abstract of the wrecks which occurred on the shores of the British Isles in 1850. With appendix, maps, and plans. (W. Clowes & sons, 1851), by Great Britain. Admiralty. Committee appointed to examine the life-boat models and Royal National Life-Boat Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Lifeboat service -- Great Britain

Report of the committee appointed to examine the life-boat models submitted to compete for the premium offered by His Grace the Duke of Northumberland: to which is added a list of the existing life-boat, rocket, and mortar stations, and an abstract of the wrecks which occurred on the shores of the British Isles in 1850. With appendix, maps, and plans. (W. Clowes & sons, 1851), by Great Britain. Admiralty. Committee appointed to examine the life-boat models and Royal National Life-Boat Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust)
Our sea-coast heroes : or, Stories of wreck and rescue by the lifeboat and rocket (T. Nelson, 1887), by Achilles Daunt (page images at HathiTrust)
Stories of the Lifeboat, by Frank Mundell (Gutenberg ebook)

Filed under: Rescues -- Great Britain

Stories of the Lifeboat, by Frank Mundell (Gutenberg ebook)

Filed under: Civil defense -- England -- Early works to 1800

A Relation of the rare exployts of the London souldiers, and gentlemen prentizes lately gone out of the citie for the designes of the King and Parliament ([London] : Printed for William Smith, 1642) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

Filed under: Civil defense -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

In Time of Emergency: A Citizen's Handbook on Emergency Management (1980), by United States Federal Emergency Management Agency (text with commentary at textfiles.com)
In Time of Emergency: A Citizen's Handbook on Nuclear Attack, Natural Disasters (1968), by United States Office of Civil Defense (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
Personal and family survival; civil defense adult education course, student manual. ([Washington], 1966), by United States Office of Civil Defense (page images at HathiTrust)
Emergency welfare registration and inquiry (Washington, D.C. : Department of Defense, Office of Civil Defense, 1966., 1966), by United States. Bureau of Family Services and United States Children's Bureau (page images at HathiTrust)
In time of emergency : a citizen's handbook on nuclear attack, natural disasters. (Defense Civil Preparedness Agency, Dept. of Defense, 1977), by United States. Defense Civil Preparedness Agency and United States Office of Civil Defense (page images at HathiTrust)
Model community. (Federal Emergency Management Agency, National Emergency Training Center, Emergency Management Institute, 1983), by Emergency Management Institute (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
FEMA attack environment manual. (Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1980), by United States Federal Emergency Management Agency (page images at HathiTrust)
A Handbook for rescue squads (U.S. G.P.O., 1942), by United States Office of Civilian Defense Training Section (page images at HathiTrust)
A Handbook for drivers' corps members (U.S. G.P.O., 1942), by American Automobile Association. Traffic Engineering and Safety Dept and United States. Office of Civilian Defense (page images at HathiTrust)
Basic radiological defense officer : student manual. (Dept. of Defense, Defense Civil Preparedness Agency, 1977), by United States. Defense Civil Preparedness Agency (page images at HathiTrust)
Formulating public policy in emergency management : a course book and resource manual for public officials. (Federal Emergency Management Agency, National Emergency Training Center, Emergency Management Institute, 1984), by Emergency Management Institute (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
Emergency management course : student manual. (Federal Emergency Management Agency, National Emergency Training Center, Emergency Management Institute, 1984), by Emergency Management Institute (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
In time of emergency : a citizen's handbook. (Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1985), by United States Federal Emergency Management Agency (page images at HathiTrust)
Civil defense management for sewerage systems : an industrial civil defense handbook ([Washington, D.C.] : Department of Defense, Office of Civil Defense, 1969., 1969), by United States Office of Civil Defense (page images at HathiTrust)
A Handbook for messengers (U.S. G.P.O., 1941), by United States Office of Civilian Defense Training Section (page images at HathiTrust)
Handbook for aerial radiological monitors : supplement to Handbook for radiological monitors, FG-E-5.9. (Dept. of Defense, Office of Civil Defense, 1966), by United States Office of Civil Defense (page images at HathiTrust)
A guide to developing a company industrial civil defense manual (Dept. of Defense, Office of Civil Defense, 1969), by United States Office of Civil Defense (page images at HathiTrust)
Program evaluation handbook : Local Civil Preparedness evaluation summary and program paper. (U.S. Dept. of Defense, Defense Civil Preparedness Agency, 1976), by United States. Defense Civil Preparedness Agency (page images at HathiTrust)
In time of emergency; a citizen's handbook on nuclear attack [and] natural disasters. (Department of Defense, 1968), by United States Office of Civil Defense (page images at HathiTrust)
Industrial civil defense seminars : handbook on how to plan, organize, and conduct conferences on business & industrial preparedness. (Washington, D.C. : Department of Defense, Office of Civil Defense, 1965., 1965), by United States Office of Civil Defense (page images at HathiTrust)
Emergency feeding (Washington, D.C. : Department of Defense, Office of Civil Defense, 1966., 1966), by United States. Bureau of Family Services, United States Office of Civil Defense, and United States Children's Bureau (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Civil defense warning systems -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

State and local communications and warning systems engineering guidance (Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1984), by United States Federal Emergency Management Agency (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Decontamination (from gases, chemicals, etc.) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Operator's manual : decontaminating kit, skin, M258A1, NSN 4230-01-101-3984 and training aid, skin decontaminating, M58A1, NSN 6910-01-101-1768. (Headquarters, Dept. of the Army], 1985), by United States. Department of the Army (page images at HathiTrust)
Technical escort information on chemical agents and decontaminating procedures. (Dept. of the Army and the Marine Corps, 1989), by United States Marine Corps and United States. Department of the Army (page images at HathiTrust)
Operator's manual : decontaminating apparatus, power-driven, skid-mounted, 500-gallon, M12A1 (NSN 4230-00-926-9488). (Headquarters, Dept. of the Army, 1991), by United States. Department of the Army (page images at HathiTrust)
Demilitarization procedures for FSC 4230, decontaminating and impregnating equipment; FSC 4410, industrial boilers; FSC 6810, chemicals; FSC 6850, miscellaneous. (Headquarters, Dept. of the Army, 1991), by United States. Department of the Army (page images at HathiTrust)
Battlefield damage assessment and repair for chemical defensive materiel. (Headquarters, Dept. of the Army, 1991), by United States. Department of the Army (page images at HathiTrust)
Operator's manual : decontaminating kit, skin, M291. (Departments of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, 1993), by United States. Department of the Army (page images at HathiTrust)
Operator's manual : decontaminating apparatus, power-driven, skid-mounted, 500-gallon, M12A1 (NSN 4230-00-926-9488). (Headquarters, Dept. of the Army, 1992), by United States. Department of the Army (page images at HathiTrust)
Defense BW-CW decontamination manual. (The Dept., 1956), by United States Department of the Air Force (page images at HathiTrust)
Operator's and organizational maintenance manual including repair parts and special tools list for decontaminating apparatus, portable, 14 liter, M13, NSN 4230-01-133-4124. (Headquarters, Dept. of the Army, 1986), by United States. Department of the Army (page images at HathiTrust)
Operator's and unit maintenance manual including repair parts and special tools list for decontaminating apparatus, portable, DS2, 1-1/2 quart, ABC-M11, NSN 4230-00-720-1618. (Headquarters, Dept. of the Army, 1987), by United States. Department of the Army (page images at HathiTrust)
Organizational maintenance manual (including repair parts and special tools list) : collective protection equipment, air defense command and control system, AN/TSQ-73, consisting of entrance, protective, pressurized, collapsible, M12 (NSN 4240-01-048-2923); filter unit, gas-particulate ... and installation kit, CBR, protective equipment .... (Headquarters, Dept. of the Army, 1991), by United States. Department of the Army (page images at HathiTrust)
Intermediate direct support maintenance manual including repair parts and special tools list : decontaminating apparatus, power-driven, skid-mounted, 500-gallon, M12A1 (NSN 4230-00-926-9488). (Headquarters, Dept. of the Army, 1992), by United States. Department of the Army (page images at HathiTrust)
Decontamination of facilities and equipment. (Headquarters, Dept. of the Army, 1992), by United States. Department of the Army (page images at HathiTrust)
Storage, shipment, handling, and disposition of decontaminating agency, DS2. (Headquarters, Dept. of the Army, 2000), by United States. Department of the Army (page images at HathiTrust)
Organizational maintenance manual (including repair parts and special tools list) : collective protection equipment, air defense command and control system, AN/TSQ-73, consisting of entrance, protective, pressurized, collapsible, M12 (NSN 4240-01-048-2923); filter unit, gas-particulate ... and installation kit, CBR, protective equipment .... (Headquarters, Dept. of the Army, 1989), by United States. Department of the Army (page images at HathiTrust)
Health Service Support in a Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Environment: Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures, by United States. Department of the Army (Gutenberg ebook)

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